This edited book reports on recent developments in the theory of evolutionary computation, or more generally the domain of randomized search heuristics. It star

This book provides a collection of fourty articles containing new material on both theoretical aspects of Evolutionary Computing (EC), and demonstrating the use

The first complete overview of evolutionary computing, the collective name for a range of problem-solving techniques based on principles of biological evolution

This book is the first in the field to provide extensive, entry level tutorials to the theory of Evolutionary Computing, covering the main approaches to underst

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